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SPECIES: Sarracenia minor | Hooded Pitcher-Plant 



ABBREVIATION : 
SARMIN

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   SAMI9


COMMON NAMES : 
   hooded pitcher-plant


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for hooded pitcher-plant is
Sarracenia minor Walt.  Hybridization between various species of
Sarracenia has been observed from southeastern Virginia to Mississippi.
Populations of S. alata apparently do not overlap with S. flava or S.
minor, but hybrids have been produced under greenhouse conditions [11].
Naturally occurring hybrids include:

        S. minor  X  S. psittacina  =  S. formosa
        S. minor  X  S. purpurea    =  S. swaniana
        S. minor  X  S. rubra       =  S.  X  rehedri
        S. minor  X  S. flava       =  S.  X  harperi


LIFE FORM : 
Forb

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
Hooded pitcher-plant is state-listed as threatened in Florida [16].


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Crystal Walkup, November 1991


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Walkup, Crystal. 1991. Sarracenia minor. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Sarracenia minor | Hooded Pitcher-Plant